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Listening to Kenny G

They had a little dialin their hand, and if they liked it-- What do you dowhen you like a...

They had a little dial
in their hand, and if they liked it-- What do you do
when you like a song?

Full Transcript

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They had a little dial in their hand,
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and if they liked it--
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What do you do when you like a song?
Duration
6 seconds
Views
72
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:47
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Genres
documentary, music
Production
HBO Documentary Films,The Ringer Films,Polygram Entertainment

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Movie Summary

An examination of the most popular instrumentalist of all time, Kenny G, and why he is polarizing to so many.
You turn it up, like the volume. - Listening to Kenny G 00:07
You turn it up, like the volume.
And then Kenny G would come on... - Listening to Kenny G 00:11
And then Kenny G would come on...
And then we would say, - Listening to Kenny G 00:13
And then we would say,
She's thinking, she says, "It's jazz." - Listening to Kenny G 00:10
She's thinking, she says, "It's jazz."
And we were all like, "That's it." - Listening to Kenny G 00:04
And we were all like, "That's it."
WNUA in Chicago was the first station in the country - Listening to Kenny G 00:16
WNUA in Chicago was the first station in the country
What's for me? - Listening to Kenny G 00:05
What's for me?
I think I perform better. I hope my bosses say that. - Listening to Kenny G 00:04
I think I perform better. I hope my bosses say that.
This format got a lot of traction in offices. - Listening to Kenny G 00:05
This format got a lot of traction in offices.
It was something that everybody could agree on - Listening to Kenny G 00:19
It was something that everybody could agree on
ALLEN KEPLER: The key was to make it palatable for a big tent. - Listening to Kenny G 00:11
ALLEN KEPLER: The key was to make it palatable for a big ten...
"I didn't really know I liked jazz, but I like this." - Listening to Kenny G 00:09
"I didn't really know I liked jazz, but I like thi...
CHRIS: In the 1980s and the 1990s, - Listening to Kenny G 00:10
CHRIS: In the 1980s and the 1990s,
But at the same time, you have someone named Kenny G, - Listening to Kenny G 00:29
But at the same time, you have someone named Kenny G,
WILL LAYMAN: People sometimes legitimately ask, - Listening to Kenny G 00:56
WILL LAYMAN: People sometimes legitimately ask,
Imagine how they would feel about the Harlem Globetrotters - Listening to Kenny G 00:12
Imagine how they would feel about the Harlem Globetrotters
-♪ (PLAYING SINGLE NOTE) ♪ -(AUDIENCE CHUCKLES) - Listening to Kenny G 00:04
-♪ (PLAYING SINGLE NOTE) ♪ -(AUDIENCE CHUCKLES)
-(AUDIENCE LAUGHS, APPLAUDS) -♪ (NOTE CONTINUES) ♪ - Listening to Kenny G 00:17
-(AUDIENCE LAUGHS, APPLAUDS) -♪ (NOTE CONTINUES) ♪
JASON: You know, to me, I look at him in two ways. - Listening to Kenny G 00:13
JASON: You know, to me, I look at him in two ways.
There's a lot of people for whom they would never - Listening to Kenny G 00:06
There's a lot of people for whom they would never